No-Drama Discipline：The Whole-Brain Way to Calm the Chaos and Nurture Your Child's Developing Mind

NEWYORKTIMESBESTSELLERThepioneeringexpertsbehindTheWhole-BrainChild—TinaPayneBrysonandDanielJ.Siegel，theauthorofBrainstorm—nowexploretheultimatechild-raisingchallenge：discipline.Highlightingthefascinatinglinkbetweenachild’sneurologicaldevelopmentandthewayaparentreactstomisbehavior，No-DramaDisciplineprovidesaneffective，compassionateroadmapfordealingwithtantrums，tensions，andtears—withoutcausingascene.Definingthetruemeaningofthe“d”word(toinstruct，nottoshoutorreprimand)，theauthorsexplainhowtoreachyourchild，redirectemotions，andturnameltdownintoanopportunityforgrowth.Bydoingso，thecycleofnegativebehavior(andpunishment)isessentiallybroughttoahalt，asproblemsolvingbecomesawin/winsituation.Insidethissanity-savingguideyou’lldiscover•strategiesthathelpparentsidentifytheirowndisciplinephilosophy—andmasterthebestmethodstocommunicatethelessonstheyaretryingtoimpart•factsonchildbraindevelopment—andwhatkindofdisciplineismostappropriateandconstructiveatallagesandstages•thewaytocalmlyandlovinglyconnectwithachild—nomatterhowextremethebehavior—whilestillsettingclearandconsistentlimits•tipsfornavigatingyourchildrenthroughatantrumtoachieveinsight，empathy，andrepair•twentydisciplinemistakeseventhebestparentsmake—andhowtostayfocusedontheprinciplesofwhole-brainparentinganddisciplinetechniquesCompletewithcandidstoriesandplayfulillustrationsthatbringtheauthors’suggestionstolife，No-DramaDisciplineshowsyouhowtoworkwithyourchild’sdevelopingmind，peacefullyresolveconflicts，andinspirehappinessandstrengthenresilienceineveryoneinthefamily.PraiseforNo-DramaDiscipline“Withlucid，engagingproseaccompaniedbycartoonillustrations，[DanielJ.]Siegeland[TinaPayne]Brysonhelpparentsteachandcommunicatemoreeffectively.”—PublishersWeekly“Alotoffascinatinginsights...aneye-openerworthreading.”—Parents“Insightful...Theideaspresentedinthislatestbookcanactuallybeappliedtoallofourrelationships，asitwillhelpusinmanycircumstancestobeabletocalmdown，haveempathyforanotherperson，andthencommunicateinaconstructivewayaboutourconcernsandproposedsolutions.Whatworkstohelpchildrenlearnandbehavebettermightalsohelpourworld’sleadersandlargegroupsofpeoplegetalongbetter，asmanyofusadultsfailedtodevelopthesemindsightskillsasweweregrowingupandwetendtosabotageourrelationshipswithothersasaresult.Whetheryouareaparent，ateacher，orjustapersonwhowishestolearntogetalongbetterwithothers，youmayfindsomevaluableinsightsinNo-DramaDiscipline.”—Examiner.com“Wow!Thisbookgrabbedmefromtheveryfirstpageanddidnotletgo.DanielSiegelandTinaPayneBrysonexplainextremelywellwhypunishmentisadead-endstrategy.Thentheydescribewhattodoinstead.Bymakingthelatestbreakthroughsinbrainscienceaccessibletoanyparent，theyshowwhyempathyandconnectionaretheroyalroadtocooperation，discipline，andfamilyharmony.”—LawrenceJ.Cohen，Ph.D.，authorofTheOppositeofWorry